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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
There are several specialisations offered by nursing courses and colleges in Kerala are mentioned below:
| Top Specialisations | Top Colleges |
|---|---|
| GNM | 119 (Jubilee Mission College of Nursing, Government College of Nursing, Thiruvananthapuram, KMCT College of Nursing, etc.) |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 46 (Amrita College of Nursing, Jubilee Mission College of Nursing, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, etc.) |
| Medical Surgical Nursing | 43 (Kerala University of Health Sciences, Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode, Baby Memorial College of Nursing, etc.) |
| Pediatric Nursing | 41 (Jubilee Mission College of Nursing, Lourdes College of Nursing, T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha, etc.) |
| Psychiatric Nursing | 39 (Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode, KIMS College of Nursing, Chempakamangalam, Baby Memorial College of Nursing, etc.) |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
There are roughly 257 nursing colleges in Kerala. Students enrolled in the nursing programme receive both practical and theoretical training in topics like genetics, nutrition, anatomy, and physiology. They also take elective courses like ethics and English to improve their comprehension and communication skills. Below is a list of Kerala's top nursing colleges along with their average placement rates and total tuition costs:
College Name | Total Tuition Fee | Average Placement Package |
INR 1.5 lakh- INR 2 lakh | INR 4.5 LPA- INR 4.7 LPA |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
Those who wish to pursue a career in Nursing can apply to the degree programmes in various government and BSc Nursing colleges in Kerala. To be eligible for the course, candidates must fulfil the basic criteria given below:
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) along with English as compulsory subjects from a recognised board/institute.
- They must have scored a minimum aggregate of 45 percent in Class 12.
- Only those between the ages of 17 to 35 years can apply for the course.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
Joining the top Nursing colleges in Kerala might be expensive as most colleges have tuition fees in between INR 1-3 lakh and the colleges are Amrita College of Nursing, Baby Memorial College of Nursing, KIMS College of Nursing, Lourdes College of Nursing, and many more.
Below table showing number of colleges with their annual fee:
Fee Range | No. of Colleges |
|---|---|
| INR < 1 lakh | 15 |
| INR 1-3 lakh | 88 |
| INR 3-5 lakh | 12 |
| INR 5-7 lakh | 2 |
| INR 10-15 lakh | 1 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
There are about 260+ best Nursing colleges in Kerala. Among these, 143 colleges are privately owned, 32 are owned by the government, and the rest 13 colleges are owned by semi government institutions. KEAM is the most accepting entrance exam for admission to best Nursing colleges in Kerala.
Top colleges are Amrita College of Nursing, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Government College of Nursing, Malabar Medical College Hospital, Kerala University of Health Sciences, Regional Cancer Centre, etc.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
Kerala is home to about 260+ Nursing colleges in Kerala. As per popularity basis of Shiksha.com, Amrita college of Nursing emerged in the top position followed by Jubilee Mission College of Nursing and Amala Institute of Medical Sciences.
The best nursing colleges in Kerala is tabulated below with their total tuition fee and average placement package:
College Name | Total Tuition Fee | Average Placement Package |
|---|---|---|
Amrita College of Nursing | INR 2 lakh- INR 9 lakh | INR 5 LPA - INR 7 LPA |
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, RUHS, Jaipur provides an application correction facility to candidates after the application process concludes. In 2026, the RUHS application correction window will be available for candidates from tentatively in August 2026 in online mode.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The RAJASTHAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, Jaipur is the officially designated body that releases and sets the syllabus for the nursing entrance exam. Candidates can check and download the RUHS nursing syllabus for both UG and PG coueses at the official website, ruhsraj.org. RUHS nursing exam will be based on the topics studied in class 11 and class 12. Eligible candidates are required to pass the class 12 exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
As per the notification released by RUHS Jaipur, no candidate will be admitted to BSc Nursing course at any stage/level without appearing in this entrance examination in the RUHS affiliated institutes.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The RUHS BSc Nursing application fee for Nursing, BSc Nursing, and Post Basic BSc Nursing is the same for all courses.
| Category | Fees (INR) |
| GEN/OBC | 1800 |
| SC/ST | 900 |
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